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Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers elected to retire from the NFL following the conclusion of the 2020-21 campaign. However, it appears as though the players that remain in Indianapolis–namely standout linebacker Darius Leonard–don’t care who replaces the future Hall of Famer as long as whoever it is helps the team win. “I honestly don’t […]

The Indianapolis Colts have a lot of questions to address this offseason and need to get to work. Philip Rivers announced his retirement and the Colts are in the market for a quarterback, and after making a return to the playoffs in their first and only year with Rivers, the organization looks to keep their […]

The Houston Texans and J.J. Watt are headed separate ways. Watt and the team announced Friday the two parties mutually agreed to go in separate directions. He will go down as perhaps the greatest player in franchise history. Watt was named First-Team All-Pro in five of his 10 seasons with the franchise. He won three Defensive […]

The Philadelphia Eagles look to be holding out for a first-round draft choice in discussions with teams regarding quarterback Carson Wentz. Former Eagles quarterback and NFL analyst Ron Jaworski told Jeff Skversky of WPVI Philadelphia the best offer the Eagles received was from the Indianapolis Colts. Jaworski stated the Colts have offered a pair of […]

It almost seems inevitable that the Philadelphia Eagles are going to trade Carson Wentz at some point this offseason. With the Eagles talking to teams about acquiring Wentz, the Chicago Bears appear to be the odds-on favorite to land Wentz, per PointsBet. The Bears currently have +115 odds to be the team that acquires Wentz […]

Peyton Manning of the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He will be formally presented as a member of the exclusive club during a ceremony in August. Congratulations to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2021: Alan Faneca, Tom Flores, Calvin Johnson, John Lynch, […]

The Indianapolis Colts have been mentioned as a potential trade suitor for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz, but general manager Chris Ballard said nothing is imminent. Ballard told Dan Dakich of 107.5 The Fan there will not be a trade between the two teams on Friday, if at all: “We are exploring lots of options,” […]

Carson Wentz’s days in the City of Brotherly Love appear numbered. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, who was benched late in the season in favor of rookie Jalen Hurts, could be the third signal-caller to be traded this NFL offseason. The Los Angeles Rams forked over QB Jared Goff and two first-round picks in order to […]

Indianapolis Colts fans should not keep their hopes up about the possibility of Andrew Luck coming out of retirement next season. Colts owner Jim Irsay made that perfectly clear on Thursday, following endless rumors that the 31-year-old signal-caller will return to replace Philip Rivers, who also announced his retirement from football last month. “He’s (Luck) […]

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was an oft-discussed name in the rumor mill last offseason, and he might be a potential trade candidate again this spring. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Tuesday the Raiders might try to trade Carr in exchange for draft capital, which they could then flip in a package for disgruntled Houston Texans […]

The recent retirement of veteran quarterback Philip Rivers didn’t come off as a surprise to the entire Indianapolis Colts organization and head coach Frank Reich. However, in response to the situation, Reich and company still had their work cut out for them to find Rivers’ replacement for next season. He reportedly heeded the opinion of […]

The Houston Texans could be in for quite an offseason once Super Bowl LV comes and goes. The struggling AFC South franchise just can’t seem to do anything right as of late. Even with the current NFL season not yet over, the Texans have already had a tumultuous start to the offseason while being forced […]

The Los Angeles Rams ended up emerging as the team that won the Matthew Stafford sweepstakes on Saturday night, starting a storm on social media. But before the Rams landed Stafford from the Detroit Lions, the San Francisco 49ers, the Carolina Panthers, and the Indianapolis Colts all expressed interest in the veteran quarterback, per Peter […]

The Miami Dolphins desperately need a receiver to pair alongside quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, and veteran free agent T.Y. Hilton might be a possibility in Miami in 2021. Hilton took to Twitter to have a Q&A and gave a rather surprising, and somewhat vague, response to a question about him possibly coming to Miami among his […]

The Indianapolis Colts have experienced quite the transformation in a little under two years. Andrew Luck’s healthy return in 2018 resulted in a 10-6 record and a Wild Card win. The offensive line had been revamped, resulting in a Pro Bowl season from Luck and a balanced running game. But things were about to change […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 135 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 135 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 135 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss and make predictions for the 2021 […]

With the Indianapolis Colts in search of a new quarterback, it appears that the team is now having a long and hard look at the possibility of bringing back Andrew Luck. Jim Irsay, the current owner of the Colts, recently opened up about the prospect of calling Luck out of retirement, and as it turns […]

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay spoke about the team’s quarterback situation during a press conference Wednesday afternoon. The Colts need a new signal-caller following the retirement of veteran QB Philip Rivers. Irsay said he believes Indy is ready to compete for a Super Bowl and would prefer to have a quarterback who can immediately contribute […]

With reports emerging about Matthew Stafford’s imminent exit from the Detroit Lions, a number of teams have emerged as frontrunners to land the highly sought-after quarterback in the offseason. As it turns out, the New England Patriots headline Stafford’s list of potential destinations, along with the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos. This is according […]

The Detroit Lions and quarterback Matthew Stafford have agreed to part ways this offseason, and Stafford appears to have a certain destination in mind. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports Stafford “has his eyes on” a move to the Indianapolis Colts, a team in need of a quarterback following Philip Rivers’ retirement. One NFC executive suggested […]

There’s a new era brewing for the Detroit Lions as Dan Campbell accepted the team’s vacant head-coaching job. But with Campbell making his presence felt — you can argue he did something else — in his introductory conference, there’s an era coming to a close with Matthew Stafford wanting out. It was reported by ESPN’s […]

Former Chargers and Colts quarterback Philip Rivers decided to put an end to his football career on Wednesday, and it seems Rivers doesn’t want to step away from the game completely. The longtime signal-caller in San Diego and Los Angeles- and one season in Indianapolis- would merit serious consideration from ESPN for the Monday Night […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 133 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Google Podcasts link: Episode 133 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 133 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan discuss their picks and predictions for the […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers announced his retirement Wednesday morning, officially closing the book on a 17-year career. It was not a guarantee Rivers would be back under center for Indy next season. Head coach Frank Reich and general manager Chris Ballard both suggested they would love for Rivers to return, but also noted needing […]

Philip Rivers announced his retirement from the NFL after 17 seasons on Wednesday. The 39-year-old quarterback played the first 16 seasons of his career with the San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers, before a one-year stint with the Indianapolis Colts. The Rivers retirement came at a weird time, likely overshadowed by the inauguration of Joe Biden that […]

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers is set to hang up his cleats and retire from the league after an illustrious 17-year career. Rivers recently concluded the 2020 NFL season with the Colts after bouncing out of the Wild Card Round against the Buffalo Bills in the postseason. “It’s just time,” Rivers told The San Diego Union-Tribune […]

Philip Rivers has some decisions to make with respect to his future. So do the Indianapolis Colts. Rivers, 39, has yet to decide whether he will try to play again in 2021. The Colts will give him time to make that decision, but general manager Chris Ballard revealed the team also needs to take time […]

According to Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of NFL.com, Chicago Bears defensive coordinator Chuck Pagano has elected to retire. With Chicago currently possessing one of the best all-around defenses in the entire NFL, there is no doubt that this vacancy will quickly become quite the coveted role among prospective NFL defensive coordinators. With Bears general […]

Indianapolis Colts tackle Anthony Castonzo is hanging up the cleats. Castonzo announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday morning. “As a kid, it was my dream to play in the NFL,” Castonzo said in a statement, via the team website. “I played my first full season of tackle football in second grade. Now I […]

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the thousands that were tuned in to Monday’s National Championship Game between Alabama Crimson Tide and the Ohio State Buckeyes. What caught the eye of the four-time NBA champion was the outstanding play of Alabama wide receiver DeVonta Smith. According to LeBron, Smith’s pure talent […]

The Indianapolis Colts bowed out of the 2020 playoffs early after they lost to the Buffalo Bills, 27-24, on Wild Card Saturday. With their season coming to a close, the spotlight turns to the future of 39-year old quarterback Philip Rivers. Rivers spoke to reporters after the gut-wrenching defeat, and said that he is still […]

Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss suffered an injury late in Saturday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts, and it looks like he’ll miss an extended period of time. According to the Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Moss could miss the remainder of the postseason due to the ankle injury he sustained. #Bills RB Zack Moss […]

The Buffalo Bills haven’t had much success in the playoffs in quite some time, but they finally got the monkeys off of their back by taking down the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday. With a win over the Colts, the Bills won their first playoff game in 25 years despite a chaotic ending to the Wild […]

The Buffalo Bills continue to extend their lead over the Indianapolis Colts, but the Colts refuse to go down without a fight. Following a touchdown strike from Josh Allen to Stefon Diggs, Philip Rivers found Jack Doyle for a late-game score to narrow their deficit. Rivers delivers! The @Colts pull within 3 after the two-point […]

Indianapolis Colts cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is out of breath with little to show for it in the AFC Wild Card game against the Buffalo Bills. Working against wide receiver John Brown in man-t0-man coverage in the endzone, Rodgers dove to the ground, hoping to pick off an errant pass from quarterback Josh Allen. While he […]

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills were one of the hottest teams to finish the regular season and the first-time All-Pro is picking back up from where he left off. To give the Buffalo Bills an early lead, Allen made an impressive touchdown pass after first attempting to run the ball. Josh Allen said lemme […]

Heading into this postseason slate, it marks the first time that both the Buffalo Bills and the Cleveland Browns are playoff eligible, showing how absolutely rough these two teams have fared over the last two decades. However, the Bills — preparing to play the Colts on Saturday — seem to be in a much better […]

The Buffalo Bills have a couple of banged-up wide receivers heading into their Wild Card matchup with the Indianapolis Colts. Star wideout Stefon Diggs and slot receiver Cole Beasley both popped up on the injury report Thursday. Both Diggs (oblique) and Beasley (knee) are listed as questionable, though they each practiced in a limited fashion […]

The Indianapolis Colts battled all the way to the final game of the season before finally earning a playoff spot in a crowded AFC picture. Their reward? A tough matchup against a high-powered Buffalo Bills team. Buffalo enters the playoffs with a ton of momentum. The Bills won their final six games following a bye […]